Letter | Logic and Hoosier health

4:33 PM,
Nov. 4, 2013

Susan Ryan

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SUSAN RYAN

It's time to bring in a university professor to teach a basic course in logic to Indiana Gov. Pence and the legislature. They seem to have difficulty in thinking clearly and recognizing how one activity impacts another.

Gov. Pence wants to develop a massive educational campaign to begin to bring down our infant mortality rate in the state. One key way to do that is to ensure that mothers have adequate prenatal care. Education can teach them the need for that, but what does a woman do when the nearest obstetrical care is as much as 70 miles away? If you are working, it would require a full day off work ...